Chances are greater that foreign currency loans in some countries will not be paid back.

VOA: special.2009.03.06

It consists of a promise to pay, usually denominated in currency, and there are both long-term and short-term debt instruments.

是一种付款承诺,通常是货币支付形式,有长期债券,以及短期债券

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Why do you think the UK uses its own currency instead of using Euros like in other European countries?

英国使用自己的货币，而不是像其他欧盟成员一样使用欧元，你怎么看待这个问题？

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Sixteen of the twenty-seven nations in the European Union use the euro as their currency.

VOA: special.2010.02.12

The old gold standard was supposed to maintain the convertibility of gold in currency but now we're not even backing it with currency anymore with gold anymore ? so what does it mean?

旧的金本位制度目的在于,保持金子与货币的转换功能,但是现在我们甚至都,不用货币来支持它了，或是用金子,所以这意味着什么呢？

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In Germany, the value of the national currency collapsed.

VOA: special.2011.03.03

A sinking dollar means a poorer nation and a superpower with a sinking currency is a contradiction in terms."

美元疲软意味着国家的衰落,而美国本身又是个超级大国,两者未免自相矛盾“

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"In the last two days alone, we have seized $3.4 million in U.S.currency and nearly as well as other narcotics,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

And then we contribute to this great deception and it is this great deception that leads to the great depression-- the great depression in the ultimate currency of happiness.

就这样我们帮忙壮大了这个大骗局,正是这个大骗局导致严重的抑郁-,严重的抑郁是快乐付出的终极代价。

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Similar investments against the euro are also blamed for pushing the European currency to its lowest level in four years.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

In order to keep the currency convertible they had to keep interest rates high to prevent people from demanding the gold.

为了保持货币的转换性,他们不得不将利率提高,以防人们向他们索求金子的兑换。

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"What that member country can do with it is withdraw the money and cash it in for real currency.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

It's thought that that is a serious error because it destroys trust in the currency.

这被认为是一个严重的错误,因为它会摧毁人们对货币的信任程度。

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President Obama faces domestic political pressure of his own in dealing with the Chinese currency issue and its impact on trade.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

Of course the price of gold never changed in the gold standard because that was the whole point of the gold standard that's if currency was convertible into gold.

当然，在金本位制度中,金子的价格从来没有变过,因为这是金本位制度,的核心所在,如果货币能够与金子转换的话。

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"Simply stated, China is too big of a player in the world economic to manipulate their currency."

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

Some banks however are very new; the European Central Bank which issues the Euro currency was founded in 1998 so it's only ten years old.

然而，一些银行很年轻；,发行欧元的,欧洲中央银行,成立于1998年，所以它才有十年的历史。

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Fujii also says there is "no doubt" the dollar remains the strongest currency in the world.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

Inflation is the most important thing according to many views because the Fed has to guarantee the soundness of the money supply -- and there have been so many cases in history when the central bank allowed debasement of the currency through inflation.

通货膨胀是最重要的事情,根据很多观点,因为美联储必须保证,货币供应的稳固,并且在历史上有太多的例子,当中央银行允许,通过通货膨胀改造货币。

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Other senators are joining Schumer in an effort to pass legislation to force the Obama administration to get tough with China on the currency issue.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

I would be looking at this--at the debt areas Student: You mentioned about the U.S. dollar falling in value recently. What kind of foreign currency vehicles or trading would you recommend to kind of hedge a bet against a dollar assuming that it continues to fall?

我会考虑这方面的投资--债务市场方面的机会,学生：你刚才提到美元,最近贬值的问题，那么哪些品种的外汇金融工具,或者外汇交易在你看来可以用来,对冲美元贬值的风险,如果我们假设美元还会将继续贬值？

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Treasury chief Timothy Geithner is discussing European measures to stabilize the ailing euro currency in a bid to reassure markets the crisis will not spread throughout the eurozone.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

There are not only debt instruments that are payable in currency, but there are also indexed debt instruments that are indexed to the price level so that they give real interest rates.

债券工具,不仅仅是可以支付的货币手段,还是指数利率工具,以指数的形式表达债券的价格水平,显示出实际利率

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So now there is a problem of credibility of what the government is going to do, and of course the situation is different to situations in other periods because now there is a common currency."

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

But more importantly,more successful in just as the currency of happiness and wellbeing.

更重要的是，我将“更成功,正如快乐货币和幸福货币一样。

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So,it's part of the global package and I expect that in the coming years this revaluation of Asian currency will take place reflecting the rapid growth in Asia, the important yield that capital inflow can find in Asia,and altogether, the increasing weight of Asia in the global economy."

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

Most of our fixed incomes, as they're called-- which are assets that are denominated in currency-- Most of our debts are written in money terms and people can't get over this framing in terms of money.

我们大多数的固定收入，如其名称-,属于以货币标价的资产-,我们的大多数负债以货币形式记录,且人们无法逾越这种对货币的心理框架。

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In the 1960s and 70s central banks around the world were inflating the currency.

在六十年代和七十年代，世界各地的中央银行,都在使货币上涨。

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You and your partner, Warren Buffett, have for years complained and warned about the dangers ve perceived in the modern derivatives markets, particularly credit derivatives, and also concerns about interest rate swaps, currency swaps, and equity swaps.

你和你的合伙人，沃伦，巴菲特,多年来一直提醒现代衍生品市场中,存在的危险，that，you’,尤其是信用衍生品，利率掉期，货币互换和股票互换。

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